Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Amendment Act 2024
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49 Section 234
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• In proceedings for a contravention of this Act or the regulations, it is a defence if the defendant proves that the defendant took reasonable precautions, and exercised due diligence, to avoid the contravention.
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• There is a defence to a contravention of certain civil penalty provisions relating to the law of a foreign country preventing compliance.
• Provision is made in relation to how this Act applies to reporting groups.